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Lesson Plans for:
America at War 2014-2015
Instructor:
Mrs. Terpstra
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| Tuesday | Test over Civil War |
Review Due: Test today! |
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| Tuesday | Syllabus; getting to know you activity-Share questions and answers with partner/then the group | |
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Hand out Letter Cards/something from the Civil War that starts with that
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| Thursday | Compare Plantation/factory worker conditions-highlight differences | |
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Notes: Differences between the North and South |
Folder/Noteboook Due |
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Attack Plans/in groups |
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| Tuesday | Civil War Map |
Speech due Movie Night Tonight! Meeting at Dawley Farms 6:20 "Unbroken" |
| Wednesday | Guided Notes on Pre-Civil War Events | |
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Song “Flag of Secession” Guided Notes on Pre-Civil War Events |
Joining Up Due |
| Friday | Speaker: Civil War Veteran: Sgt. Petersen | If you missed class today; here are the
notes: http://youtu.be/IDJjtGMn3sk |
| Monday | NO SCHOOL | |
| Tuesday | Notes on Battle Strategy |
If you missed any Civil War Facts Notes, here they
are! http://youtu.be/Z3wUqMEOpEQ |
| Wednesday | Notes on Battle Strategy | |
| Thursday | Glory | For Cause and Comrades Reading Due Chapter 1-2 |
| Friday | Computer lab: Work on Battles/Generals | Use this link so you know what is to be included in your
Battle Presentations: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bX5AwD1Le1uFkS81OKCT4LNHEWi9qpx4P5KeLD0k4Ks/edit?usp=sharing
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| Monday | Computer lab: Work on Battles/Generals | |
| Tuesday | Glory | Read "Officers and Soldiers in Black Regiments" fill out guide |
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Finish Glory General Notes: P.T. Beauregard Notes on Fort Sumter Generals: McDowell, J. Johnston Manassas/Bull Run Project Notes |
Battle Presentations and Officers Ready |
| Thursday |
General Report: Lee, McClellan Shiloh Project Notes General Report: A. Johnston, Grant 7 Days Project Notes |
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| Friday | Notes on Weapons If you were gone, get notes here: http://youtu.be/ojMmI8OL1-4 | |
| For Cause and Comrades Ch 3-4 (Due Friday) | ||
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Weapons in the Civil War Notes Watch video (25 min) Finish Generals from last week |
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General Report: Lee, McClellan, Pope, Longstreet, Pinkerton Second Manassas/Bull Run Project Antietam Presentation Antietam Video |
Women in the Civil War |
| Wednesday | Read Clara Barton/Rose Greenhow articles | |
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General
Report: Burnside, Chamberlain, Stonewall Jackson Fredericksburg Project |
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| Friday | Watch Fredericksburg in "Gods and Generals" fill out guide | For Cause and Comrades Ch 5-6 |
| Monday | Fredericksburg in "Gods and Generals" fill out guide | |
| Tuesday | General Report: Stonewall Jackson,
Hooker, JEB Stuart Chancellorsville Project Watch Chancellorsville in "Gods and Generals" fill out guide |
Civil War Medicine Parent/Student/Teacher Conferences!! :) |
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General Report: Meade, Hancock, Pickett, Armistead |
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| Thursday | "Rattle Toot Tweet" Due | |
| Friday | NO SCHOOL | |
| Monday | NO SCHOOL | |
| Tuesday | Sub today:
Death of the 1st Minnesota Guide Read Galvanized Yankees |
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| Wednesday | Gettysburg Notes/Getty'sburg Part 1/Guide |
Death of the First Minnesota Quiz over Galvanized Yankees |
| Thursday | Finish Watch "Gettysburg" /fill out guide Part 2 | |
| Friday | Watch "Gettysburg" Part 2 | Read Jesse James article/fill out guide |
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Intro: Civil War Trivia Watch "Gettysburg" Part 2 |
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| Tuesday | Fill out guide Part 3/Watch Part 3 Gettysburg | Read Civil War Diary/Fill out Guide |
| Wednesday | Intro: Civil War Quotes Watch "Gettysburg" /fill out guide Part 3 |
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Intro: Civil War Medicine Watch "Gettysburg" /fill out guide Part 3 |
Work on Review for Test |
| Friday | Watch "Gettysburg" /fill out guide Part 3 | |
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Finish Gettysburg Stats All Generals left: Farragut. ect Chickamauga Chattanooga |
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Battle Presentations: Chattanooga, Battle of the Wilderness, Sherman's March to the Sea |
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| Wednesday | Civil War Pictures/Music | |
| Thursday | Civil War Test | TEST TODAY/Review Due! |
| Friday | Civil War Test | |
| Monday | Computer Lab: Work on WWI General Trading Cards and WWI Diaries | |
| Tuesday | WWI Speaker | WWI Vocab Due |
| Wednesday | Computer Lab: Work on WWI General Trading Cards and WWI Diaries | |
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Computer Lab: Work on WWI General Trading Cards and WWI Diaries |
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| Friday | WWI Notes |
General Trading Cards Due/WWI Diaries Due END OF QUARTER! All missing work due |
| Monday | WWI Notes | Movie Night! 7:00! |
| Tuesday | WWI Notes | |
| Wednesday | Speaker: West Point | |
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| Wednesday | WWI Video/Present Battles | |
| Thursday | Present Battles | WWI Article Due |
| Friday | WWII Speaker: Dave Rambow-Pipestone | Work on WWI Review |
| Monday | WWII Notes | |
| Tuesday | Go over Articles | Tulagi/Mud , Blood, Mayhem Due |
| Wednesday | The Pacific/Guide | |
| Thursday | The Pacific/Guide WWII Pacific Propaganda |
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| Friday | The Pacific/Guide | WWII Picture Terms Due |
| Monday |
Go over Leckie Poetry Notes on WWII-Pacific Theater |
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| Tuesday | The Pacific/Guide 4 |
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The Pacific/Guide 5 |
Leckie Book Reading Due |
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| Friday | The Pacific/Guide |
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| Monday | Survival
Statistics The Pacific/Guide Due 8 |
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| Tuesday | Go over Articles The Pacific/Guide Due 8 |
Very Important Prisoner/The Last Kamikaze Due |
| Wednesday | The Pacific/Guide Due 9 | |
| Thursday | The Pacific/guide Due 10 | |
| Friday | WWII Speaker | Korea-computer lab search |
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The Pacific/Guide Due 9 Finish Notes on End of War |
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| Tuesday | The Pacific/guide Due 10 | |
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Discuss POW Article Korea War Guided Notes |
Korean POW Article Due Korean War Notes Part I http://youtu.be/dOAsU9Rl2Sw |
| Thursday | Finish Notes
on DMZ Korean War Movie Matrix |
Work on Semester Review |
| Friday | Notes on Vietnam | Vietnam Terms Due |
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Notes on Vietnam Watch "We Were Soldiers/Platoon"/Fill out Comparison |
Work on Semester Review |
| Tuesday | War in Iraq
and Afghanistan Notes http://youtu.be/2HoJ1danMXM (Ahh shoot! I must have hit the mute button or something-at least you get the slides for your notes) |
Movie Night 7:00 PM! |
| Wednesday | Notes on Iraq | |
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| Monday | SEMESTER TESTS | Review Due Last Day/War Comparison |
| Tuesday | SEMESTER TESTS | |
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| Monday | Share
Journals The Hanoi Hilton Guide Return with Honor |
Chapter 3 Due/Journal/ |
| Tuesday | Notes/Vocab on Iraq/Afghanistan | |
| Wednesday | Notes/Vocab on Iraq/Afghanistan | |
| Thursday | Combat Diary | Vietnam vs. Iraq Comparison |
| Friday | Speaker: Iraq/Afghanistan | |
| Speaker: Iraq Veteran-Pilot |
War Comparison Due Semester Review due last day in class |
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| Tuesday | Share Journals Notes on Ia Drang Valley Watch "Edited Version Platoon"/Fill out Comparison |
Chapter 4 Due-(read 25 pages) |
| Wednesday | Watch "Edited Version Platoon"/Fill out Comparison | |
| Thursday | Share Journals Watch "Edited Version Platoon"/Fill out Comparison |
Chapter 5 Due (Read 25 pages) |
| Friday | Discuss "No Crime is a Crime" Finish Platoon Discuss Comparison |
"No Crime is a Crime Durin' War" Due Movie Night: Go to "Red Tails" |
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| Monday | Discuss Comparison The Hanoi Hilton |
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| Tuesday | The Hanoi Hilton | |
| Wednesday | Share Most Powerful Quote Hanoi Hilton/Read Book |
Chapter 6 Due-(read 25 pages) Most Powerful Quote |
| Thursday | "Tap Codes" |
"Our Country: Right or Wrong"-share answers |
| Friday | Vietnam Speaker |
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| Monday | Return with Honor | |
| Tuesday | Return with Honor | Read /MIA's" articles |
| Wednesday | Vietnam Speaker returned |
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| Thursday | Return with Honor/Discuss | |
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| Monday | Desert Storm Activity | |
| Tuesday | Notes/Vocab on Iraq/Afghanistan | |
| Wednesday | What if ? Lima Company Movie |
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| Thursday | Lima Company Movie | |
| Friday | The Hurt Locker/Guide | |
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| Tuesday | Obama: Vietnam vs. Iraq Comparison/Discuss The Hurt Locker/Guide |
Vietnam vs. Iraq Comparison |
| Wednesday | Speaker: Iraq/Afghanistan | |
| Thursday | Speaker: Iraq/Afghanistan | |
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| Monday | What if ? What do you know about Vietnam... Background on Vietnam |
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| Tuesday | Notes on Vietnam Books/Packets-Begin reading |
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| Wednesday | Share
Journals Notes on Vietnam Watch "We Were Soldiers"/Fill out Comparison-Differences between Vietnam War at beginning compared to later in the war |
Folder/notebook due! Vietnam Journal Chapter 1 (25 pages)/Journal / Define first 1/2 of Vocab |
| Thursday | What if ? Finish Notes on Vietnam |
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| Friday | Share Journals Watch "We Were Soldiers" Notes on Battle at Ia Drang Valley |
Chapter 2 Due/Journal/Define second 1/2 of Vocab |
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What do you know about Vietnam... Background on Vietnam |
Chapter 6 Due-(read 25 pages) Most Powerful Quote |
| Tuesday | Share Journals Watch "We Were Soldiers"/Fill out Comparison |
"Our Country: Right or Wrong"-share answers |
| Wednesday | Watch "Edited Version Platoon"/Fill out Comparison | |
| Thursday | Share Journals The Hanoi Hilton |
Read /MIA's" articles |
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The Hanoi Hilton "Tap Codes" |
Iraq/Afghanistan packets | |
| Monday | Share Most Powerful Quote Hanoi Hilton/Read Book |
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| Monday | What if ? The Hurt Locker/Guide |
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| Tuesday | Obama: Vietnam vs. Iraq Comparison/Discuss The Hurt Locker/Guide |
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Name: Period: WWI DIARIES Please go to this site http://firstworldwar.com/diaries/index.htm and choose 3 diaries or first Hand Accounts. Please read and compare/Contrast these three person’s experiences in WWI. ACCOUNT #1: Name: Time Period: Where are they from: Where are they located: Their role in the war: Conditions: Daily Activities: How is the war going for their side: Who is their enemy/How do they feel/describe the enemy: How do they feel about the war: Two things you learned from this Diary (Can be Events, Vocab, ect…) 1) 2) ACCOUNT #2: Name: Time Period: Where are they from: Where are they located: Their role in the war: Conditions: Daily Activities: How is the war going for their side: Who is their enemy/How do they feel/describe the enemy: How do they feel about the war: Two things you learned from this Diary (Can be Events, Vocab, ect…) 1) 2) ACCOUNT #3: Name: Time Period: Where are they from: Where are they located: Their role in the war: Conditions: Daily Activities: How is the war going for their side: Who is their enemy/How do they feel/describe the enemy: How do they feel about the war: Two things you learned from this Diary (Can be Events, Vocab, ect…) 1) 2) _________________________________________________________________________________________
Name: Period:
KOREAN WAR COMPUTER SEARCH America at War: Mrs. Terpstra
A) THE BASICS: 1) WHEN (THE YEARS OF THE WAR): 2) WHO (FOUGHT WITH WHO): 3) WHERE (DID THE FIGHTING TAKE PLACE): 4) WHAT (STARTED IT): 5) WHY (DID WE GET INVOLVED):
B) STATISTICS:
1) How many South Koreans fought? 2) How many North Koreans fought? 3) How many U.S. soldiers fought? 4) How many UN soldiers fought? 5) How many Chinese fought? 6) How many Soviets fought?
C) EVENTS: Go to this site and watch the following animation to find the answers to these questions: http://www.geocities.jp/whis_shosin/koreanwar1950english.html
1) When did the U.S. declare that Korea would be divided?
2) Where would it be divided?
3) Why did Dean Acheson’s comment to the world entice the North to invade South Korea?
4) What major city is captured by the North?
5) Where did MacArthur get the troops he brought to defend South Korea?
6) How many troops did MacArthur bring?
7) The American forces were pushed back to what city?
8) Where was the surprise UN landing?
9) What was the controversy after retaking Seoul?
http://www.geocities.jp/whis_shosin/koreanwar1951english.html 10) Why were the UN forces afraid of crossing the 38th parallel?
11) Who helped the North Koreans?
12) What did the Communists use to defeat the UN forces along the Chinese border?
13) What gave the Communists air superiority along the Chinese border?
14) MacArthur wants to do what to the North?
15) What does President Truman say to MacArthur?
16) After the UN forces were pushed back to the 38th, both sides were stuck in a…
17) An _____________________ still exists today….
D) POW’S: Look up the answers to these POW questions… http://www.cyberussr.com/hcunn/e-asia/korea-pow.html
1) How many U.S. POW’s were captured by Communists during the Korean War? 2) How many of them died in captivity? 3) How many U.S. POW’s refused to come home and elected to stay in China after the war? 4) How many U.S. Pow’s were suspected of collaboration with the enemy?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Big_Switch
5) What is Operation Big Switch? 6) How many Korean prisoners decided to stay with the Communists?
http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/codification/executive-order/10631.html
7) What is “Executive Order 10631”?
E) PERSONAL ACCOUNTS: Go to this site and summarize in 5 sentences the story of one of our veterans from the Korean War. http://www.kmike.com/oz/knowles/diary.html
F) WAR FROM THE AIR: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Korean_War_flying_aces 1) What must one do to become an “ace”?
2) How many U.S. “aces” were there in the Korean War?
G) MUSIC: Check this site out and listen to these songs from/about the Korean War. (You will get a kick out of these!!) J Copy and paste your favorite song and lyrics and tell why you relate to that one best. http://www.authentichistory.com/1946-1960/2-korea/3-music/index.html
H) PICTURES: Copy and paste 5 pictures from the Korean War…1) tell me what it shows and 2) what you learned from it
I) PROPAGANDA: Copy and paste your favorite leaflet they dropped from planes during the Korean War and tell what it means: http://dpmachenry.tripod.com/propwar.htm
J) MAP: Label the following places on this map of Korea:
K) NORTH KOREA TODAY: http://www.mtholyoke.edu/~oh20j/classweb/pg6pictures.html
1) What two pictures are up in every house in North Korea?
2) List two things you learned about North Korea from this site: a) b)
3) Copy and paste a North Korean Propaganda Poster and explain what they are teaching their people about Americans:
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